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Colour

#D3BCEF

  • #D3BCEF
  • Violet
  • Light
  • Nearest: Thistle

#D3BCEF is a violet with RGB values 211, 188, 239 and HSL 267°, 61%, 84%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Thistle.

Colour values

#D3BCEF#D3BCEF
HEX#D3BCEF
RGBrgb(211, 188, 239)
RGB (0–1)0.8275, 0.7373, 0.9373
RGB percentages82.7%, 73.7%, 93.7%
HSLhsl(267.1, 61.4%, 83.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(267.1, 21.3%, 93.7%)
CMYK11.7%, 21.3%, 0%, 6.3%naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,876,463
CSS custom property--colour: #D3BCEF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.56047WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness201.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.21:1
Contrast with white1.72:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.21:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C5C5C5
Inverted#2C4310

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#B3C5F1no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 14.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#B7C6EDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 14.6 from the original
Tritanopia#CFC3CDno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 22.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.72:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.21:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourThistle (#D8BFD8)ΔE 13.82, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#D8EFBC
Analogous#BCBFEF, #ECBCEF
Triadic#EFD3BC, #BCEFD3
Split complementary#EFECBC, #BFEFBC
Tetradic#EFBCBF, #D8EFBC, #BCEFEC

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#EEE5F9
Darker −10%#B893E5
Darker −20%#9D6ADB
Darker −30%#8240D2
Darker −40%#692BB4
More saturated +25%#D2B2F9
Less saturated −25%#D4C6E5

Channel breakdown

R211
G188
B239
Red211 (82.7%)
Green188 (73.7%)
Blue239 (93.7%)
Hue267.06°
Saturation (HSL)61.45%
Lightness83.73%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR D3 · G BC · B EF

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